In the 21st-century space race, it's the billionaires and entrepreneurs rather than superpower government fuelling rockets to the stars. What's driving the likes of Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson?...

The industry needs to find a way to grow without increasing its emissions. Negotiators from around the world will craft a framework to limit future aviation emissions at a conference in Montreal this week in what they hope will be a significant step toward addressing climate change...

Whether used commercially for industrial inspections, aerial photography, border patrol, emergency deliveries and crop surveys or recreationally by millions, drones or unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) have the potential to become a multi-billion dollar business...

Up close, the scope of damage to the historic central Italian city of Pescora Del Tronto is hard to grasp. From the air, it’s a different story as the landscape opens to show acres of rubble. Drones make those views more prevalent, but the quadcopters with GPS capability...

An agreement on curbing emissions from international flights will be reached at the ICAO general assembly this autumn, according to industry sources, while biofuels continue to struggle to emerge as a long-term solution for greening the sector...

As airlines and airports increasingly become targets of cyber attacks, the EU’s aviation safety agency has urged taking cyber threats “seriously” by launching a common strategy. In the US, Turkey, Spain, Sweden and recently in Poland, aircraft infected with...

U.S. and European air-safety regulators announced on Tuesday their latest initiatives to ramp up assessment of hazards posed by the proliferation of unmanned aircraft, highlighting different approaches on the two sides of the Atlantic...